CaseCircle2018

Deadwood, SD, USA

Very bright round object above the Moon that did not move for 3 hrs. + in Deadwood, SD. ((NUFORC Note: Balloon? PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

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  • Duration parsed: 10800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (87 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2018-09-12
Where
Deadwood, SD, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
3 hours
Geo
44.377, -103.730 · exact
Slug
circle-over-deadwood-sd-2018-dda8aa
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In context

  • One of 3 documented reports from Deadwood, SD in the UFOMYST archive.
  • South Dakota logged 11 sightings in 2018.
  • Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 10.6%).

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